Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [be] that " in BNC.

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1 One of the problems frequently encountered in negotiating is that sides take up incompatible positions .
2 Although such possessory rights are capable of being disposed inter vivos and can devolve to one 's heirs upon death , the cardinal rule in Islam is that the State can at any time repossess the land if such land is required for the public good .
3 And if the value of Apolline art is that it redeems existence , the value of the suffering inherent in existence is that it impels the creation of this art .
4 A RULE of thumb in banking is that those firms at the top of the industry 's league tables are ripe for relegation .
5 One of the main problems in banking is that banks have not been free to establish themselves in other member states — the technical phrase which applies here is the Right of Establishment .
6 One of the fascinating things about individuality in communicating is that each person develops a distinctive voice , instantly recognisable , for instance , on a telephone .
7 What all this means in practice is that the engine seems a pretty good performer .
8 What generally happens in practice is that an applicant whose total score is above a certain level would normally get credit automatically .
9 The biggest difference one sees in practice is that in America permanence placement units employ workers who are specialists at working with natural families , whereas in this country , as far as I know , the units employ only specialists in adoption and fostering .
10 What it means in practice is that just as a wife has no entitlement to supplementary benefit ( SB ) in her own right — her husband must claim for her as his ‘ dependant ’ — so a single woman living with a male lover may be denied SB and required to look to him for support .
11 You draw it to show that it has a mirror image so what you find in practice is that it and it 's mirror image are not superimposable .
12 Whatever people might think about DHSS money , what it has meant in practice is that the global sum of money to help provide for the needs of people with dementia or other long-term needs is much greater than it would have been if they were not attracting DHSS supplementation .
13 The trouble with such five-category classifications in practice is that they describe a two-class society : the working class — producers of goods and services — and middle class — the managers and organisers — are identified , but the ‘ upper class ’ seems to have disappeared altogether .
14 What it means in practice is that the court may decide not to make an order , even if the requirements of s31 are satisfied , if it is not convinced that the order will positively benefit the child .
15 What this means in practice is that through these schemes , monthly repayments are considerably reduced , which means customers save money or can afford a higher specification model if they wish .
16 What happens in practice is that the overall system forecasts which timber is available for harvesting , but local managers adapt those forecasts to help meet other objectives .
17 What this meant in practice was that the House of Commons had to be " managed " by the King and the Lords .
18 What this meant in practice was that we overplayed the Health Service , we underplayed almost everything else , and then got into an awful muddle over proportional representation .
19 Speed , consistency , and the ability to answer questions as they arise are the three great benefits of such a system One of the difficulties which personnel managers encounter whenever they get involved in computerisation is that there are apparently so many options available .
20 I 'm of the opinion that the reason they remain in opposition is that many of them have very little in common with the very people that they 're supposed to represent .
21 For a long time the dominant view in anthropology was that the State was a beneficial institution .
22 Another factor to bear in mind is that , unlike TL dating , radiocarbon is independent of the archaeological burial environment , provided that potential contaminants have been removed in the pretreatment process .
23 The key point to bear in mind is that , even if a faculty is granted , listed building consent is also required for demolition .
24 Another factor to bear in mind is that VHS cassettes are quite bulky , and full VHS camcorders are correspondingly hefty pieces of equipment to carry round .
25 The point , however , that the inquirer should bear in mind is that these exemptions and exceptions have been granted because the organisations concerned have demonstrated that either they are already regulated by other statutes or are subject to a reporting procedure through branch returns to a central body which itself reports to the Charity Commission .
26 Moreover , a point to bear in mind is that for many users of weekly collection credit it is not just one transaction ( with a relatively small money cost , in spite of its high APR ) but is instead virtually continuous indebtedness , with one transaction following closely on the heels of another .
27 The important thing to bear in mind is that the walls are retaining ones and anything longer than about 2.5m will either need a pier in the centre to strengthen it , or for large pits , it may be better to build in 225m hollow concrete blocks : they 're heavy , and very unloved by the professionals , who are n't expected to lay many per hour .
28 Another point to bear in mind is that , although many hours of agonizing are often spent by relations over the choice of music , the actual time given to tapes or organ-playing in crematoria averages sixteen seconds .
29 The point to bear in mind is that all that glisters is not gold , and there has been a price to pay for all the splendour .
30 Mildew is not so very difficult to stop in the early stages , and there are several fungicides that will give it a severe check — all the chemical manufacturers have their own products and trade names which , like everything else , are constantly being improved and changed — but by far the most important point to bear in mind is that it has to be hit early and repeatedly .
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